Being a child in the 1950's was very different from being a child in the 2000's.
First and foremost you were taught to be, "seen and not heard". And they meant it! Manners were an important lesson to be learned. Talk back........not to my mother. The only "rights" you had back then were the rights your parents gave you.
Little girls wore dresses and little boys pants. Our shoes were practical and worn with very unattractive brown knee socks and it was a rare child who wore "fancy shoes". We were a rarity, I think, and allowed to wear denim jeans and jackets because of the chores we had to do. But only for chores.
We went to church and school and were expected to be well behaved. If not you were punished at home as well as the punishment you might be handed out at school. We played tag and jump rope and I remember that sidewalk skating, with skates that clamped on your shoes, was very popular. Mother worked a full time job. A benefit of that job was a Christmas party for the children.
The major purpose of the progressive movement from the the 1900s to 1917 was in the area of personal and labor rights.
They were a group of women in the early 1900s that campaigned for womens rights in Britain
They were a group of women in the early 1900s that campaigned for womens rights in Britain
NAACP
only know one and that is women
Racial desegregation
Ella Baker was a large voice in the civil rights and black rights movements during the mid 1900s.
Automobile factory
W.E.B DuBois
By the 1900s, many hundreds of ships had sailed around the world.
Around 1900s.
the late 1800s to the early 1900s